38 It shall be on Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron shall [a](A)take away the guilt of the holy things which the sons of Israel consecrate, regarding all their holy gifts; and it shall always be on his forehead, so that (B)they may be accepted before the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 28:38 Or bear

38 It will be on Aaron’s forehead, and he will bear the guilt(A) involved in the sacred gifts the Israelites consecrate, whatever their gifts may be. It will be on Aaron’s forehead continually so that they will be acceptable(B) to the Lord.

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16 and thereby (A)bring upon them [a]punishment for guilt by eating their holy gifts; for I am the Lord who sanctifies them.’”

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  1. Leviticus 22:16 Or wrongdoing requiring a guilt offering

16 by allowing them to eat(A) the sacred offerings and so bring upon them guilt(B) requiring payment.(C) I am the Lord, who makes them holy.(D)’”

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Duties of Levites

18 So the Lord said to Aaron, “You, your sons, and your father’s household with you shall (A)bear the guilt [a]in connection with the sanctuary, and you and your sons with you shall bear the guilt [b]in connection with your priesthood.

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  1. Numbers 18:1 Lit of the sanctuary
  2. Numbers 18:1 Lit of your priesthood

Duties of Priests and Levites

18 The Lord said to Aaron, “You, your sons and your family are to bear the responsibility for offenses connected with the sanctuary,(A) and you and your sons alone are to bear the responsibility for offenses connected with the priesthood.

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